[Rabbit-dev] Mobile client id

Rick Leir rick.leir at sympatico.ca
Fri Oct 12 05:37:39 CEST 2012


Hi Luis
I don't think Rabbit can currently do this. Without looking recently at 
the code, I think this can be done without a difficult change. And 
Rabbit could become more relevant in the new world of Mobile.
cheers -- Rick

On 11/10/2012 6:00 AM, rabbit-dev-request at khelekore.org wrote:
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> From: Luis Soltero <lsoltero at globalmarinenet.com>
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> hello all,
>
> as you know mobile websites are considerably smaller than normal sites.
>
> give that we were wondering if rabbit could be configured to present itself to the remote size as a mobile device so
> that the corresponding low bandwidth page would be served.  Normally this would be done by the browser but in this
> situation we would want users using normal browsers to be automatically switched over the mobile sites.
>
> To do this rabbit would have to intercept the browser id and substitue an appropriate mobile version id... i.e. if
> safari is detected then mobile safari is substitued.. etc...
>
> Anyone know if this is possible? If not anyone know what would be involved in implementing this?
>
> Look forward to your comments.
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> --luis
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